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Bass Peak Level Manager

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Surround Sound Set Up Bass Peak Level Manager The LFE (Low Frequency Effect) channel in Dolby Digital or DTS program sources can produce heavily concentrated ultra-low bass tones that may exceed the capabilities of your speaker system. The following steps show you how to set the peak level for the ultra-low bass (LFE) channel. If continuing from CROSSOVER NETWORK go to step 1. If starting fresh, complete steps 1-3 in "Setting Up for Surround Sound" (p.24) first. S0URCE MULTI OPERATION Î SYSTEM OFF RECEIVER DVD/LD TV/SAT VCR1 VCR2 MULTI CONTROL CD MD/ TAPE1 TUNER TVCONT CLASS MPX ¶ 7 - + TUNING 1¡ DTV ON/OFF DTV MENU BAND DIRECT ACCESS 38 - + STATION 4¢ - + CHANNEL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 GUIDE +10 8 9 EXIT 0 ENTER DISC TV TV VOL TV CONTROL TV FUNC VOLUME EFFECT /CH SEL MENU MUTE FUNCTION SYSTEM SETUP ENTER THX /dts ADVANCED SIGNAL SELECT STANDARD REMOTE SETUP MIDNIGHT DSP STEREO DIGITAL NR DIGITAL MULTI PROCESSING AMPLIFIER REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 1 Select BASS PEAK LEVEL MANAGER (if continuing from CROSSOVER NETWORK it will already be selected). See "Setting Up for Surround Sound" on page 24 if you are unsure how to do this. Press ENTER. Bass Peak Level Manager [Setting Start ] [Setting Cancel] [EXIT] 1-3 2 Output the test tone for the LFE channel and specify the peak level. 1 If your sub woofer has a volume control, set it to the middle position before proceeding. 2 Select SETTING START 3 Press ENTER. Bass Peak Manager [Setting OK ] Bass Peak Level [ - 50] MASTER VOLUME rotates to MIN (---dB). Then the test tone is output to the sub woofer or front or surround speakers. 4 Use the 2 or 3 arrows to gradually increase the level of the LFE channel until the test tone begins to distort. Then go back and leave the level setting at a point just before that. Press ENTER and the receiver will remember this bass output level. To exit before outputting the TEST TONE Select EXIT and press ENTER. To exit while outputting the TEST TONE Press ENTER. 3 Select EXIT and press ENTER to return to the SYSTEM SETUP MENU. This completes the speaker setup. memo If you select SETTING CANCEL no settings are input to the receiver but the screen remains on the TV. To escape the screen you must press EXIT. 32

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Surround Sound Set Up
1
Select BASS PEAK LEVEL MANAGER (if continuing
from
CROSSOVER NETWORK it will already be
selected).
See “Setting Up for Surround Sound“
on page 24 if you are
unsure how to do this.
Press ENTER.
2
Output the test tone for the LFE channel and specify
the peak level.
1
If your sub woofer has a volume control, set it to the middle
position before proceeding.
2
Select SETTING START
3
Press ENTER
.
MASTER VOLUME rotates to MIN (---dB). Then the test tone
is output to the sub woofer or front or surround speakers.
4
Use the
2
or
3
arrows to gradually increase the level of the
LFE channel until the test tone begins to distort. Then go
back and leave the level setting
at a point just before that.
Press ENTER and the receiver will remember this bass
output level.
To exit before outputting the TEST TONE
Select EXIT and press ENTER.
To exit while outputting the TEST TONE
Press ENTER.
3
Select EXIT and press ENTER to return to the
SYSTEM SETUP MENU.
This completes the speaker setup.
Bass Peak Level Manager
The LFE (Low Frequency Effect) channel in Dolby Digital or DTS program sources can produce heavily concentrated
ultra-low bass tones that may exceed the capabilities of your speaker system. The following steps show you how to set
the peak level for the ultra-low bass (LFE) channel.
If continuing from CROSSOVER NETWORK go to step 1. If starting
fresh, complete steps 1-3 in "Setting Up for Surround Sound" (p.24) first.
S0URCE
DVD/LD
TV/SAT
VCR1
VCR2
CD
TV VOL
TV FUNC
MENU
ENTER
STEREO
DSP
THX
/dts
MUTE
TV
VOLUME
MD/
TAPE1
TUNER
TVCONT
RECEIVER
MULTI
OPERATION
CLASS
MPX
DIRECT ACCESS
CHANNEL
STATION
DTV ON/OFF
DTV MENU
TUNING
EXIT
DISC
GUIDE
+10
TV CONTROL
FUNCTION
ADVANCED
MIDNIGHT
STANDARD
DIGITAL MULTI PROCESSING AMPLIFIER
REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
REMOTE
SETUP
DIGITAL NR
EFFECT
/CH SEL
SYSTEM
SETUP
SIGNAL
SELECT
BAND
SYSTEM
OFF
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
0
ENTER
Î
8
7
3
1
¡
4
¢
+
-
+
-
+
-
MULTI CONTROL
1-3
Bass Peak Level Manager
[
Setting Start
]
[Setting Cancel]
[EXIT]
Bass Peak Manager
[
– 50
]
[
Setting OK
]
Bass Peak Level
If you select SETTING CANCEL no settings are input to the
receiver but the screen remains on the TV. To escape the
screen you must press EXIT.
memo